School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a rural area (in Northfield, VT). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

158 Harmon Drive
Northfield, VT 05663
Main Phone: (802) 485-2000
Web Site: www.norwich.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,850 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 407 male students and 114 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 78.1% of the student body, while females made up 21.9%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (4)%, Hispanic (4)%, and Asian (2)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 460. One quarter of students scored at least 570.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 450 or higher. One fourth of students scored 580 or higher.

Degree Levels

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Degree Programs

Architecture

• General Architecture
• Other Architectural

• Other Area, Cultural, And Ethnic Studies

• Business Administration

• General Communications

• Computer Science
• Information Sciences And Systems

• General Education
• Other Education
• Vocational Teaching

• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

• Creative Writing
• General English Language

• Natural Resources Conservation

• Medical Laboratory Technician
• Nursing
• Rehabilitation Training

• Economics
• Government And Political Science
• History
• Specialized History And Social Science

• Liberal Arts

• Health And Fitness

• Biochemistry
• Biology

• Mathematics

• Fine Arts

• Chemistry
• Geology
• Physics

• Criminal Justice

• General Psychology

School Accreditation

Norwich University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Norwich University is accredited regionally by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NEASCHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Norwich University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Freedom Football Conference (for football).
• Great Northeast Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• AP credits
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• ROTC
• Student employment services
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school rank is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• Recommendations are required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• A college preparatory program is neither required nor recommended.
• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.